Ricotta cheese recipes
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Ricotta cheese
Homemade ricotta
Want to make ricotta at home? You can! It has a fresh, clean flavour and a light texture. It’s extremely versatile too – wonderful fresh or baked
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Leftover chicken
Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni
Use up leftover roast chicken in this comforting cannelloni recipe for two with spinach and ricotta. It's quick, easy to make and perfect as a midweek meal.
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Healthy pastas
Lemon, ricotta, fennel and chilli oil linguine
Pasta doesn't get much faster than this – ready to eat in 30 minutes this vegetarian linguine recipe is perfect for a midweek dinner.
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Pasta bakes
Easy baked spinach and ricotta pasta shells
A classic Italian pasta recipe; pasta shells are stuffed with a cheesy ricotta and spinach mixture and topped with a tomato sauce before baking.
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Asparagus
Cheat’s ricotta gnudi with asparagus and crumbs
Wow your guests with this easy ricotta gnudi recipe. Made with light ricotta instead of potato; ricotta gnudi is the perfect spring starter.
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Comfort food
Fresh ricotta and spinach crespellini
Homemade ricotta, made from Jersey milk, makes this stuffed savoury pancake recipe, or crespellini, a certified family favourite.
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Italian starters
Lemon ricotta bruschetta with Tenderstem and heirloom tomatoes
Need a quick, seasonal starter to a spring meal? These colourful bruschetta are really easy and combine fresh flavours with crunchy textures.
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Gnocchi
Ricotta and cavolo nero gnocchi with sage butter
Michele Cranston's light and fluffy homemade gnocchi is made with cavolo nero, garlic and ricotta. It's served simply; with melted sage butter and parmesan.
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Alpine
Parmesan and ricotta cheesecake
Lizzie Kamenetzky shares an Alpine inspired recipe from her latest book, Winter Cabin Cooking. If you haven't tried savoury cheesecake before, you're in for a real treat.
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July seasonal
Ricotta and buttermilk pancakes with blueberry and orange butter
Take your pancake skills to the next level with these buttermilk and ricotta pancakes: perfect for a lazy Sunday brunch or Pancake Day.
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Make-ahead summer desserts
Ricotta torte with nectarines, honey and walnut drizzle
This summery nectarine dessert recipe tastes works with peaches or apricots just as well. You can make the torte ahead of serving.
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October seasonal
Baked butternut squash, ricotta and spinach
The combination of creamy ricotta and sweet butternut squash makes for a truly comforting and impressive looking vegetarian main course
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Budget pasta
Pasta with sweetcorn, ricotta and basil
This quick pasta recipe uses orecchiette pasta to make a simple supper with sweetcorn, garlic, lemon, basil and ricotta.
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